Emergency First Aid at Height
This course covers EFAW but also incudes an 'At Height' element, to allow the delegate to take control of an emergency within the workplace or while working at height.
Description
This course not only provides the delegate with the basic first aid skills as with Emergency First Aid at Work but also incudes an 'At Height' element, to allow the delegate to take control of an emergency within the workplace should injury or illness arise or while working at height.
For individuals requiring basic first aid skills with the addition of while working at height.
Syllabus:
- Chain of life First Aid Priorities DRABC
- Resuscitation 30:2 BLS UK
- Resuscitation Guidelines
- Summon emergency services
- Recovery position (unconscious casualty)
- Treatment of shock
- Control of bleeding
- Burns and scalds
- Fractures
- Common illnesses
- Seizures
- Anaphylactic shock
- Working at Height considerations and practices
Certification is valid for 3 years.
Prerequisites
Comfortable clothing